Guide to Rosewood Essential Oil
Guide to Rosewood Essential Oil
Rosewood essential oil is a precious and highly sought-after aromatic extract derived from the heartwood of the Aniba rosaeodora tree. The Aniba rosaeodora tree is native to the Amazon rainforest, particularly in Brazil and Peru. The oil possesses a warm, sweet, and floral fragrance with subtle woody undertones, evoking a sense of tranquility and beauty.
Scientific Name / Botanical name: Aniba rosaeodora
Extraction Method: Steam distillation
Plant Part: Wood
Family: Lauraceae
Odor strength: Medium
Aroma: Sweet, floral, fruity and woody
Consistency: Thin
Color: Clear to Pale Yellow
Evaporation: Middle
Benefits
Ways to use
Massage
Massage to alleviate headaches or joint discomfort.
Dilute 2-3 drops of rosewood essential oil with 1 tablespoon of carrier oil.
Natural Perfume
Create a natural deodorant or perfume for a pleasant scent throughout the day.
Mix 4 drops of rosewood essential oil with 6 drops of either orange or lavender essential oil.
Topical application
Apply topically for skin issues such as acne, dry skin, scars, or stretch marks.
Dilute 3-4 drops of rosewood essential oil with 1 tablespoon of carrier oil.
Recommended Essential Oil Blends:
Recommended Carrier oils:
Safety
- Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and sensitive areas.
- Never apply essential oils to the skin or scalp directly. It is highly recommended to dilute the oil using a carrier oil to avoid skin irritation.
- Never intake essential oils orally.
- Do a patch test before topical use to make sure there are no allergic reactions to any essential oil.
- If you are pregnant, nursing or taking medication; consult a physician before use.
- Keep away from pets and children